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| Problem statement • FSVMC members and mission • External threats and opportunities • Literature review • Attracting students to food supply medicine • Career switching and retention • Overview of methodology • Delphi forecasting technique • Focus groups • Internet surveys • Organization of chapters |
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| Introduction • The Delphi Forecasting Technique • Issues and Trends Driving Future Demand for Academic Food Supply Veterinarians • The Future Demand for Academic Food Supply Veterinarians • Specialized Activities Increasing or Decreasing in Demand • Trends and Issues Driving the Future Supply of Academic Food Supply Veterinarians • The Future Shortages of Academic Food Supply Veterinarians • Solutions for the Future Shortage of Academic Food Supply Veterinarians • Conclusion: A Need for Action • Supplemental Information |
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| Introduction • The Delphi Forecasting Technique • Issues and Trends Driving Future Demand for Food Supply Veterinarians in Industrial Veterinarian Careers in Pharmaceutical Companies Careers • The Future Demand for Food Supply Veterinarians in Industrial Veterinarians Careers in Pharmaceutical Companies • Specialized Activities Increasing in Demand • Trends and Issues Driving the Future Supply of Food Supply Veterinarians in Pharmaceutical-Industrial Roles • The Future Shortages of Food Supply Veterinarians in Pharmaceutical-Industrial Roles • Solutions for the Future Shortage of Food Supply Veterinarians in Pharmaceutical-Industrial Roles • Conclusion: A Need for Action • Supplemental Information |
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| Introduction • The Delphi Forecasting Technique • Issues and Trends Driving Future Demand for Academic Food Supply Veterinarians • The Future Demand for Beef Cattle Veterinarians • Specialized Activities Increasing or Decreasing in Demand • Trends and Issues Driving the Future Supply of Beef Cattle Veterinarians • The Future Shortages of Food Supply Veterinarians • Solutions for the Future Shortage of Beef Cattle Veterinarians • Conclusion: A Need for Action • Supplemental Information |
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| Introduction • The Delphi Forecasting Technique • Issues and Trends Driving Future Demand for Dairy Veterinarians • The Future Demand for Dairy Veterinarians • Specialized Activities Increasing or Decreasing in Demand • Trends and Issues Driving the Future Supply of Dairy Veterinarians • The Future Shortages of Dairy Veterinarians • Solutions for the Future Shortage of Dairy Veterinarians • Conclusion: A Need for Action • Supplemental Information |
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| Introduction • The Delphi Forecasting Technique • Issues and Trends Driving Future Demand for Mixed Food Animal Veterinarians • The Future Demand for Mixed Food Animal Veterinarians • Specialized Activities Increasing or Decreasing in Demand • Trends and Issues Driving the Future Supply of Mixed Food Animal Veterinarians • The Future Shortages of Mixed Food Animal Veterinarians • Solutions for the Future Shortage of Mixed Food Animal Veterinarians • Conclusion: A Need for Action • Supplemental Information |
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| Introduction • The Delphi Forecasting Technique • Issues and Trends Driving Future Demand for Swine Veterinarians • The Future Demand for Swine Veterinarians • Specialized Activities Increasing or Decreasing in Demand • Trends and Issues Driving the Future Supply of Swine Veterinarians • The Future Shortages of Swine Veterinarians • Solutions for the Future Shortage of Swine Veterinarians • Conclusion: A Need for Action • Supplemental Information |
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| Introduction • The Delphi Forecasting Technique • Issues and Trends Driving Future Demand for Poultry Veterinarians • The Future Demand for Poultry Veterinarians • Specialized Activities Increasing or Decreasing in Demand • Trends and Issues Driving the Future Supply of Poultry Veterinarians • The Future Shortages of Poultry Veterinarians • Solutions for the Future Shortage of Poultry Veterinarians • Conclusion: Stay the Course • Supplemental Information |
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| Introduction • The Delphi Forecasting Technique • Issues and Trends Driving Future Demand for Food Supply Veterinarians in Small Ruminant Careers • The Future Demand for Food Supply Veterinarians in Small Ruminant Careers • Specialized Activities Increasing or Decreasing in Demand • Trends and Issues Driving the Future Supply of Food Supply Veterinarians in Small Ruminant Careers • The Future Shortages of Food Supply Veterinarians in Small Ruminant Careers • Solutions for the Future Shortage of Food Supply Veterinarians in Small Ruminant Careers • Conclusion: A General Need for Action • Supplemental Information |
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| Introduction • The Delphi Forecasting Technique • Issues and Trends Driving Future Demand for Food Supply Veterinarians in State/Provincial Careers • The Future Demand for Food Supply Veterinarians in State/Provincial Careers • Specialized Activities Increasing in Demand • Trends and Issues Driving the Future Supply of Food Supply Veterinarians in State/Provincial Roles • The Future Shortages of Food Supply Veterinarians in State/Provincial Roles • Solutions for the Future Shortage of Food Supply Veterinarians in State/Provincial Roles • Conclusion: A Need for Action • Supplemental Information |
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| Introduction • The Delphi Forecasting Technique • Issues and Trends Driving Future Demand for Federal Government Food Supply Veterinarians • The Future Demand for Federal Government Food Supply Veterinarians • Specialized Activities Increasing or Decreasing in Demand • Trends and Issues Driving the Future Supply of Federal Government Food Supply Veterinarians • The Future Shortages of Federal Government Food Supply Veterinarians • Solutions for the Future Shortage of Federal Government Food Supply Veterinarians • Conclusion: A Need for Action • Supplemental Information |
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| Introduction • Methodology • Overall Findings • Respondent Demographic and Animal Experience Profile • Experiences Prior to Veterinary College • Satisfaction, Significant Others, and Commitment to Occupational Area • Career Prestige • Career Area Decision Factors • Factor Analysis of Career Decision Factors • Regression Analysis Predicting Career Area Selection |
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| Introduction • Methodology • Overall Findings from First Year Student Recruitment Survey • Respondent Profile • Strategies to Encourage FSVM Careers • Expectations including Salary and Hours Worked Expectations • Food Animal Career Challenges • Benefits of Working as a Food Animal Veterinarian |
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| Introduction • Methodology • Overall Findings from Student Career Focus Switching Survey • Respondent Profile • Career Focus Switching Behaviors • Why Students Change Career Focus • Switching Factor Differences • Occupational Commitment Differences |
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| Introduction • Methodology • Overall Findings from Importance-Performance analysis • Respondent profile • Importance – Performance Analysis • Factors Influencing Lifetime Commitment to Food Animal Medicine |
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| Introduction • Methodology • Overall Findings From Food Animal Student Career Selection Survey • Respondent Demographic and Animal Experience Profile • Career Area Decision Factors • Encouraging Food Animal Careers • Career expectations for Food Animal Veterinarians |
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| Introduction • Methodology • Overall Findings • Respondent Demographic Profile • Influences of Student Employment Selection • Lifetime Commitment to Food Animal Medicine • Descriptive Analysis of Student Perceptions • Encouraging Food Animal Medicine Careers • Opportunities, Threats, and Career Switching • Factor Analysis of Constructs |
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| Introduction • Methodology • Overall Findings • Respondent Demographic Profile • Descriptive Analysis of Recruiting for Positions and Employment Conditions • MANOVA for Position Recruitment and Employment Conditions • Skills for Success • Employment Solutions for Organizations • Factor Analyses of Constructs • Regression Analyses Predicting Turnover and Positions Sought After |
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| Introduction • Methodology • Overall Findings • Respondent Demographic Profile • Continuing Education Needs • Current Employment Challenges • Occupational Commitment • Satisfaction and Turnover Intentions in FSVM • Veterinary Education Needs • Factor Analysis of Constructs • Regression analysis predicting turnover |
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| Introduction • Methodology • Overall Findings • Respondent Demographic Profile • Career Switching Analysis • Former Employment Challenges • Current Employment Challenges • Multivariate Analysis of Variance • Factor Analysis of Constructs • Regression Analysis Predicting Turnover |
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Kansas State University, University of California-Davis, Iowa State University, University of Georgia, and North Carolina State University Focus Group Discussions
Introduction • Methodology • Thematic Analysis • Summary |
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| Future Demand & Shortages of Food Supply Veterinarians • Background of Students Attracted to a Career in Food Animal Medicine • Summary of Students Attracted to a Career in Food Animal Medicine • Career Expectations of Students Attracted to Positions in Food Animal Medicine • Encouraging Students to Enter a Career in Foofd Animal Medicine • Summary of Strategies for Encouraging Food Animal Careers • Career Switching Among Employed Veterinarians • Summary of Career Switching from Food Animal Medicine • Student Loyalty and Food Animal Careers • Practicing Veterinarians and Career Commitment |
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= AVMA/SAVMA Members Only
